Whether in a single position in the middle of flower beds, in the context of a herb snail or as a stair-like arrangement on a slope – plant stones are a real eye-catcher in every green area. Various stones are available for the design of your own garden, which can be arranged individually. With a little…
The apricot tree has spread through globalization in the local latitude. Here it is also known as the apricot tree and is very popular because of its tasty fruits. If apricots can ripen properly in a sunny spot in your own garden, they develop an incredible sweetness and high nutritional content, which has many health benefits. Since the…
Pears thrive in cooler regions and have long been cultivated in Europe. The roast pear, which was already known in the Middle Ages, is one of the oldest popular pear varieties in our latitudes. From around 1750 a flourishing age began for the cultivated pears. Many varieties have been bred, most of which are listed in the Illustrated…
Basically, it’s a journey into the past – and yet more topical than ever. Old tomato varieties are once again conquering the gardens and greenhouses of hobby gardeners, because their advantages are obvious. These varieties have proven themselves over decades in terms of taste, persistence and yield. Old tomato varieties have made a major contribution to this versatile…
Many people want a herb bed in their own garden, on the terrace or on the balcony. What could be nicer than preparing a tea or a delicious salad from herbs you have picked yourself and using the herbs for your own well-being or for health care? Choose the right location Most herbs come from the…
Oregano belongs to the mint family and is a herb that can live for several years. In addition to its useful properties for cooking and medicine, oregano is a very decorative plant with an aromatic smell, the rhizome of which is strongly branched and woody runners form. If it is allowed to develop freely, it becomes a…
Column fruit is more and more common in domestic gardens. The columnar growth, which is often due to a mutation, ensures space-saving cultivation. Whether as a solitary plant or as a fruit tree hedge, the small plants require extremely intensive care and are just as susceptible to diseases and pests as their larger relatives. The fruits of columnar…
The radish is a useful plant and belongs to the cruciferous family. A comparatively large relative of the radish is the radish. These vegetables are about four centimeters thick and come in many different shapes and colors. The typical radish is a red, round tuber. However, there is now a great variety with white, yellow, pink or purple-colored varieties. Just…
The annual, herbaceous plant grows to a height of 75 cm in summer. The smooth plant smells extremely aromatic and has an appetizing effect with its light green color. The stems of the dill grow upright and only fork in the upper section. There the plant branches out into 15 to 30-rayed double umbels and can be seen…
In addition to the edible, aromatic seeds of the plant, the leaves also often find their way into cooking pots as a spice. The long flower stem ends with a rather flat double-ended inflorescence. During its flowering from June to July, the white flowers of the plant enrich the look of the garden for four weeks and…